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The Life Lesson from My Father at the Bank

My Father's Life Lesson at the Bank

By MD.KAMRUL HOSENPublished 2 days ago 3 min read
A Life Lesson from My Father at the Bank

I sat with my dad at the bank for close to 60 minutes, becoming progressively aggravated. My disappointment wasn't simply with the pause, yet more with my dad. In irritation, I at long last said, "Father, I've told you so often, learn web based banking."

"What will occur on the off chance that I learn it?" he inquired.

"You could do this basic undertaking from home," I answered. "Banking, yet shopping as well. You could get things conveyed right to your entryway. It's extremely simple. In any case, you won't do these basic things."

Father then inquired, "In the event that I did this, could I not need to take off from the house?"

"Indeed, precisely," I said. "We wouldn't need to squander an hour staying here."

What he said next left me stunned. "How would you manage constantly you save?" he inquired. "You're dependably bustling on your telephone. When did you last address your auntie? Or on the other hand minded old Bashir uncle who lives only a couple of entryways away? We used to walk miles to visit our friends and family without stressing over saving time. On the off chance that we don't invest energy with one another, what benefit is constantly saved?"

Individuals around us heard what Father said, and I stayed there unobtrusively, contemplating his words.

"In the hour since we've been here, I've traded good tidings with four companions," Father proceeded. "You realize I live alone, so escaping the house is my euphoria. These cooperations with individuals are my friendship. I have a lot of time, however it's human friendship that is scant. Gadgets and home conveyance can bring numerous things, yet they can't bring the organization of individuals."

I recollected how, quite a while back, when I was sick, the businessperson from whom I purchased basic foods stayed with me. He sat adjacent to me and put his hand on my head, and I was moved to tears. Your gadget could send a mechanical email, however it will not sit close by and wipe my tears, will it?

Is there any gadget that can wipe away tears?

When your mom fell while strolling one morning, who assisted her with returning home? Online administrations know our records, yet they don't realize us as individuals. They know our addresses, however they don't have the foggiest idea about the ways to help an individual out of luck.

Individuals who remained by my bedside and assisted your mom with returning home did so in light of the fact that we knew one another from everyday collaborations. In the case of everything goes on the web, where will we track down the 'human touch'?

Furthermore, without this human touch, individuals kick the bucket alone in their lofts, inconspicuous until the smell cautions somebody. Huge lofts have made us 'separated' from one another. We once assembled before a solitary TV in the neighborhood to share bliss, however presently we are disconnected in our rooms with our gadgets.

You consider the clerk to be only a clerk, the sales rep as a sales rep. Be that as it may, I consider them to be individuals with sentiments, with whom I share chuckling and tears. These collaborations construct a bond. Online administrations can convey items yet can't fabricate this bond. They can give us products yet not altruism.

At the point when I inquired as to whether innovation is awful, Father answered, "Innovation itself isn't terrible. It has without a doubt made numerous things more straightforward. Video calls have empowered endless understudies to learn. That is an endowment of innovation. However, the dependence on innovation is destructive. Screen dependence is no less hazardous than chronic drug use. We should guarantee that gadgets don't kill our humankind. We shouldn't become captives to innovation. Individuals ought to utilize gadgets, yet fabricate associations with others.

In any case, the brutal truth is, we currently use individuals and fabricate associations with gadgets. Individuals awaken and take a gander at their telephone screens prior to seeing their own youngster's face. Logical exploration establishments have proclaimed this an extreme mental issue. As of late, Asha Bhosle posted an image with the subtitle, 'Individuals are lounging around me, yet there's nobody to converse with in light of the fact that everybody has a gadget in their grasp.'"

Father moaned profoundly and said, "I may be off-base, however I can't help thinking that you perceive item logos better than your family members' countenances. So fabricate associations with individuals, not gadgets. Innovation isn't life.

Invest energy with individuals, not gadgets."

At that point, somebody shouted to Father. He strolled towards the counter. Interestingly, I understood Father wasn't about to the clerk; a human was going to another human.

I needed to show Father web based banking, however he showed me the life saver.

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